And the cross has been the site of prayer gatherings as well as Veterans Day vigils — and even such vigils are often opened in prayer.
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Until that day comes, we must and shall hold vigils.
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The big picture: Thousands of people continued to hold vigils.
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People are hosting vigils and sending flowers directly to mosques.
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The network holds vigils at two other Marie Stopes clinics.
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Across the city, people held vigils to mourn the loss.
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That we're all doing candlelit vigils and there's so much love.
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On Tuesday night, two vigils for the slain rapper turned chaotic.
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The mass gathering culminated a week of vigils around the world.
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The grief-stricken Branson community hosted two separate vigils Friday night.
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I had spent the evening at vigils in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
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It's disturbing how practiced our queer communities are in holding vigils.
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After the shooting, the Eagle Eye reported on vigils, funerals and fundraisers.
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When I think of candlelight, I want to think of prayer vigils.
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Scheduled weekend events included cookouts, prayer vigils, peace walks and neighborhood cleanups.
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Forget. They hold vigils every April in honor of the 2007 victims.
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They hold moments of silence and vigils; they offer thoughts and prayers.
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Her killing incensed transgender people in New York, prompting vigils and protests.
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These photos show people mourning and coming together at vigils and memorials.
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The vigils after the Orlando massacre are an immediate example of this.
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Vigils for the 176 victims swiftly turned into protests against Iran's rulers.
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People of different races and religions consoled one another at candlelight vigils.
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On Saturday, thousands attended vigils and visited makeshift memorials around the country.
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Vigils have been held around the world for the victims of the attack.
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The march was preceded by peaceful vigils and demonstrations earlier in the day.
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After the Orlando tragedy, emotional vigils were held outside to honor the victims.
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She has attended the vigils regularly since her son Hasan disappeared in 1995.
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Another is of the candlelit vigils held in the aftermath of these horrors.
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Eritreans in the US have held candlelight vigils nationwide since he was killed.
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Vigils held on the anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown have continued ever since.
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So did the candlelight vigils in Jakarta and other cities on Wednesday night.
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Can fascism and white supremacy be defeated by candle vigils and solidarity gatherings?
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The displays of grief follow a familiar routine: Candlelight vigils and makeshift memorials.
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A ritual has grown up after terrorist attacks that includes vigils, memorials and testimonials.
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Vigils and memorials have spread across the country in reaction to the deadly shooting.
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All night prayer vigils are common and billboards advertising Christian meetings line the streets.
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Google employees held vigils, and the official Google account sent out a supportive tweet.
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"Vigils and prayers, sort of the same patterns, are just ... getting tired," he said.
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It had bothered me, when I began these vigils, that I lacked appropriate attire.
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Children sobbed as they shared their families' stories at news conferences and prayer vigils.
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Many called attention to hate crimes (and anti-hate crime vigils) local to Brooklyn.
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Meanwhile, vigils are being held across the country, like the one above, in Christchurch.
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Vigils were organized in parks across Australia's major cities, and in several rural centers.
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His neighbors grieved at impromptu vigils and a funeral that drew hundreds of mourners.
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After the recent rallies, the vigils, the press conferences condemning anti-Semitism- then what?
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Vigils have been organized in cities including in Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin, Wellington and Auckland.
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According to the city, vigils have been set on Monday, one at 8 p.m.
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More vigils and funerals will be held over the weekend in and around Parkland.
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Hundreds of people across Connecticut have packed vigils and churches hoping for her safe return.
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Thompson says it&aposs an affliction that lies on everyone who has gathered at vigils.
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Hardly anyone turned up at candlelight vigils in Manila recently to protest against extrajudicial killings.
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Thousands of people conducted vigils in their local gay bars in America, Britain and elsewhere.
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Vigils and memorials have spread across the country as well -- from Ferguson, Missouri, to Philadelphia.
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Prayer vigils and confessions were used to pledge allegiance to a set of religious values.
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The killing of Ms. Nettles incensed transgender people in New York, prompting vigils and protests.
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Residents of the town have held vigils for Julen and in support of his family.
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The makeshift tribute and vigils began not long after the vessel went missing last week.
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Children and families have joined candlelight vigils across Spain in support of the missing boy.
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Around the world, candlelight vigils were held on Sunday night in honor of the victims.
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Hundreds of people held vigils, with some holding signs saying "Pardon" or "Sorry" in English.
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More vigils and protests are planned in cities across the country in the coming days.
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Others marked the anniversary privately, such as by fasting or holding candlelight vigils at home.
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Protesters have been holding daily vigils outside the governor's mansion to oppose Mr. Moore's execution.
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We report on how the shootings unfold, the victims' names, their vigils and their funerals.
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And CNN's teams in El Paso have been interviewing residents at vigils across the city.
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Your vigils, marches, phone calls, letters, and emails to your representatives are making a difference.
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In the end, she was, despite the group's vigils, petitions and a social media campaign.
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Thousands of people gathered for candlelight vigils in about 50 German cities on Thursday evening.
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Others, seeing that good will and candlelit vigils have their limits, are demanding radical action.
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Sparc has held vigils, distributed postcards and set up a Facebook page to locate people.
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On Wednesday, vigils will be held in Australia for the anniversary of Mr. Rudd's announcement.
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"We understand our community is grieving and that vigils are being planned but PLEASE hold off on vigils – they represent a serious strain on our limited resources, which we need to dedicate to law enforcement and victims," the city posted on its official Twitter handle.
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"We understand our community is grieving and that vigils are being planned but PLEASE hold off on vigils - they represent a serious strain on our limited resources, which we need to dedicate to law enforcement and victims," the city posted on its official Twitter handle.
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The organization also noted that vigils would be taking place in Broward, Jacksonville, Miami and Tallahassee.
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The group's website listed dozens of vigils that were set to be held throughout the nation.
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Candlelight vigils were being held all around the world as the weekend began to honor Baker.
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Children and families have been holding candlelight vigils across Spain in support of the missing boy.
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Orlando police asked mourners to hold off on vigils as they were understaffed to police them.
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His group led months of candlelight vigils that eventually led to her impeachment and subsequent arrest.
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"Before Stonewall, gay leaders had primarily promoted silent vigils and polite pickets," said organizer Fred Sargeant.
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I'm fed up with vigils, candles and moments of silence, and I think America is, too.
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I'm fed up with "moments of silence" by Congress, the candlelight vigils and masses of flowers.
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It had been two weeks of nightmares, funerals, flashbacks, vigils and grief counseling since the attack.
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The grief-stricken community, known for its country shows and entertainment, hosted two vigils Friday night.
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As mourners gather in vigils and memorials, "Amor Eterno" is emerging as the anthem of farewell.
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"They knew who we were," one of the few MPs who attended those vigils told me.
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As mourners gather in vigils and memorials, "Amor Eterno" is emerging as the anthem of farewell.
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Hong Kongers considered it to be part of their heritage and staged protests, vigils and hunger strikes.
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Families were still waiting for word about the status of their loved ones—others were attending vigils.
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The Sydney Harbor Bridge was lit up in rainbow colors, while Australians in Melbourne also attended vigils.
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Constant police harassment, including beatings and scores of arrests, forced them to suspend the vigils in 1999.
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The group said an average of 25 people per day participated in its Lent round of vigils.
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Candle-lit marches, rallies and vigils are not uncommon and tend to evoke a sense of solidarity.
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The dogs and their 20 handlers have visited hospitals and churches, and attended vigils and memorial services.
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Tsai's comments came ahead of large candlelight vigils in the region, including in Taipei and Hong Kong.
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Scattered vigils on Friday night descended into chaos as some protesters vandalized metro stations and blocked streets.
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Vigils for the dead Security remained tight around police buildings Tuesday in Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city.
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" Odinga urged Kenyans who "value democracy and justice to hold vigils and prayers away from polling stations.
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Meanwhile, those who missed the teenager conducted candlelight vigils, and the saga even attracted crews from Dateline.
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Then, after a steady stream of vigils, burials, and funeral receptions, it was time to go back.
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The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports it was 1 of several well-attended vigils in the city.
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The killings have led to tearful vigils around the city for the innocent victims of gun violence.
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The memorial in Edmonton follows several days of grief in Canada, including candlelight vigils in many cities.
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Residents have gathered for vigils and put up his No. 32 jersey online and around the town.
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They circulated petitions, held placards at prayer vigils, even tried to meet Malone's plane at the airport.
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Tears and prayers Over the weekend, people attended prayers and vigils in Virginia Beach to remember the victims.
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They organized and marched, held die-ins on the steps of city halls and vigils in the streets.
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Around the world, more than 100 Hillel chapters will also hold vigils to honor those who were killed.
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Every year since then, people have attended vigils to commemorate victims across the country and around the world.
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Locals have organized vigils in his honor and have been praying and hoping for justice on social media.
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The task now, says Mr Elf, is to sustain the "feeling and spirit" of the post-bombing vigils.
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Others have started vigils in spots closest to the bridge, including Thames Path, where pedestrians are still allowed.
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On Monday evening, at three vigils for the fallen police officers, the vast majority of participants were white.
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Vigils were held in Paris, London, and New York after the murders, but none were held in Bangladesh.
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Some held vigils for the victim, while others rallied in support of the men accused of the crime.
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We have had our sending of prayers, our thoughts-are-with-yous, moments of silence and mournful vigils.
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I decided to try group vigils where I can talk about my loss, but it has never helped.
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Once the candlelight vigils are over, where is the solid ground for the future of American Jewish identity?
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The Vigils were told to go home and quarantine themselves for five days to wait for the results.
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Thousands rallied outside the Irish Parliament in 2012 after news of her death, and marches and vigils followed.
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We were holding vigils against the Vietnam War, in--like, starting in around '67, I think-- THRUSH: Wow.
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The governor's immediate imprisonment also sparked protests and candlelight vigils across Indonesia as well as in other countries.
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Perhaps the biggest event will be three 24-hour vigils with patients and the elderly, held in succession.
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In the aftermath of senseless slayings, communities often seek solace at candlelight vigils held to honor the dead.
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Black clergy and the NAACP have held prayer vigils and protests since the shooting occurred, local media reported.
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They hit the streets again with demonstrations and vigils in several US cities, including LA, Philly, Denver and Baltimore.
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The shooting has made international headlines as hundreds took to marches and vigils and the Minneapolis police chief resigned.
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Tributes and vigils have been taking place across the world in the days following Monday's bomb attack in Manchester.
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Father Christopher, the monastery's guest master, showed Bourne to his guest room and invited him to the evening's vigils.
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Around 100 plain-clothes policemen were deployed around the facility to break up attempts to demonstrate or hold vigils.
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A number of vigils and commemorations are planned, including a memorial service the city is organizing for Thursday evening.
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I guess the totality of it really didn't hit me until I was at one of the first vigils.
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To see the lists of cities doing vigils in support of Charlottesville is very overwhelming in a beautiful way.
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Many attend the Mae Sai Prasitsart School, and their classmates have held prayer vigils for them since they disappeared.
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In Union Square, outside police and fire stations, mourners left candles and flowers and held hands during tearful vigils.
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Mace was one of several speakers to offer comfort to the suburban Chicago community at two vigils on Sunday.
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Channing's mother, Crystal Smith, addressed a crowd at one of the vigils, according to the local television station WTVF.
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Channing's mother, Crystal Smith, addressed a crowd at one of the vigils, according to the local television station WTVF.
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Anti-Brexiters were in a much less celebratory mood, and some protests and vigils are expected across the country.
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People set piles of garbage on fire to prevent vehicles from driving in, and held vigils throughout the night.
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There were plans for more vigils over the weekend after Thanksgiving, before students head back to classes next Monday.
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Remembering the victims: Vigils were held Monday for the Parkland shooting victims in nearby Miramar and Coral Springs, Florida.
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After Trump's visit was announced, people in and around Squirrel Hill began organizing protests, vigils and other public events.
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The organization's Facebook page listed several vigils happening Sunday, and detailed their plans for an Orlando-based vigil on Monday.
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Organizers are also planning a campaign of calls, street marches, and vigils, including one outside the White House at noon.
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And Martha, there are a number of services, there are a number of vigils being held here in Annapolis tonight.
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Day-after vigils like these give the rest of us an opportunity to thank them in a publicly meaningful way.
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Masses and vigils were ordered for her safe delivery as the signs of pregnancy seemed to evaporate from Mary's body.
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When she finishes, the man sitting to my left tells me that keeping up the momentum at vigils is difficult.
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Vigils were also held outside the European Union's offices in Brussels and in London, Edinburgh, Washington, Berlin, Dresden and Amsterdam.
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We showed up every night, and we danced and we partied, and we held vigils for the ones who died.
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Candlelight vigils are being held across the globe and a massive memorial service will be held at Staples Center Thursday.
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"Enough with the hashtags and the RIPs and the balloons and the vigils and the T-shirts," Smith said Wednesday.
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Protests, vigils and memorials sprang up nationwide after the shooting of Sterling by police outside a Baton Rouge convenience store.
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Several vigils for victims took place over the weekend, and mosques had heightened security in the aftermath of the massacre.
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At the time, eight other churches started vigils over their own closures, but St. Frances had the last remaining one.
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There are candle-light vigils, protests and a huge swelling of support for this man who has kidnapped a child.
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Local police officials, while on their duty vigils, are constantly telling the people about this menace from social media rumors.
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The bombings weren't greeted with the outpouring of tributes and vigils that accompanied the attacks in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday.
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People attended a handful of vigils to remember the 250 people killed when a shooter attacked shoppers at a Walmart.
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At least two dozen prayer vigils and prayer circles were planned for Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the high school.
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At vigils spread across the sprawling city of 450,000, mourners sang "Amazing Grace" and held candles against the night's gathering darkness.
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In recent years the vigils have become an outlet to express anxiety about the state of Hong Kong and its future.
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The gathering was one of more than half a dozen different vigils and protests planned for Sunday across the Bay Area.
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Thomas launches into an impassioned tirade against those who are against abortion but don't bother turning up to vigils and actions.
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Some student groups, which had joined previous vigils, stayed away, saying they preferred to focus on democratic reform in Hong Kong.
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Every night, crowds of distinctly Islamic flavour gather in town squares to hold vigils and deter any other would-be putschists.
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Those acts have prompted vigils and rallies in cities around the world, as well as scorn and retaliation from world leaders.
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She helped found the Young Survivors Legacy Support Network, which organizes picnics and vigils for relatives who have lost loved ones.
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Trump's victory still feels impossible, hence the last-ditch vigils, the demands for electoral defection, the posts on Facebook and Change.
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"Before Stonewall, gay leaders had primarily promoted silent vigils and polite pickets, such as the 'Annual Reminder' in Philadelphia," Sargeant wrote.
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Human rights, indigenous and environmental organizations in Honduras and around the world are holding vigils and marches while calling for justice.
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Thousands of people attended vigils across the city, standing shoulder to shoulder in the cold rain with people of many faiths.
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The family got in touch with Lucinda Herring, a licensed funeral director who specializes in green burial and at-home vigils.
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"It could have been one of us," said Tanith Carrington, 29, who had brought flowers to one of the Auckland vigils.
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Vigils, workshops, music events, and remembrance blood drives are being held across Orlando on Monday to commemorate the one-year mark.
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After the vigils, members of the community carried the crosses in a procession from the plant to the Aurora Police Department.
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Classmates, alumnae and neighbors have held vigils for Ford outside the White House and spoken at press conferences on Capitol Hill.
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Thousands of people gathered at vigils for Maasarwe on Friday and continued to lay flowers at the site of her death.
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Thousands of people gathered at vigils for Maasarwe on Friday and they continued to lay flowers at the site of her death.
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Demonstrators accused of them being "fake news" and called them "candles," in reference to the weekly candlelit vigils which helped oust Park.
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And is he worried that all the marching, vigils and sit-ins will keep people away from dating and off of Tinder?
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Get out there and protest The coalition Families Belong Together has organized rallies and vigils in dozens of cities across the country.
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I talk briefly to a woman who runs prayer vigils outside abortion clinics in London, as part of the Good Counsel Network.
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Events scheduled for the weekend included cookouts, rallies, prayer vigils, peace walks, basketball tournaments, variety shows, neighborhood cleanups, meditations and poetry readings.
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Vigils Held for Victims of Las Vegas Shooting, Plus Remembering Rock Legend Tom Petty Come back every day at 8:30 a.m.
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An attorney for the family has asked supporters to avoid holding any protests or vigils until the teenager is laid to rest.
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Guns and the Law A mass shooting takes place, followed by emotional vigils, intensive news media coverage and sorrowful statements by politicians.
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What some people did this past week, from interfaith vigils to "weaving therapy" to group meditation sessions, once the votes were counted.
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WITCH attends demonstrations, holds vigils for local victims of police brutality, and performs public rituals in the name of healing their communities.
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The killing has ignited anger and dismay in New Zealand, and vigils for Ms. Millane are planned around the country this week.
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On July 7, I joined thousands who gathered at vigils around the world to call for an end to this political violence.
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At least three vigils were being held, two days after an attack left 22 people dead and more than two dozen wounded.
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The vigils came the same day that El Paso Mayor Dee Margo announced President Donald Trump will visit El Paso on Wednesday.
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Vigils for the passengers killed in the crash turned into massive anti-government protests in Tehran and other parts of the country.
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While the nation mourned with vigils and commemorative events, gunmen in Chicago were also wreaking havoc on the city long plagued with violence.
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Media outlets reported days of protests and candlelight vigils at the Cincinnati Zoo and other zoos around the country, while #Justice21Harambe trended online.
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Vigils in Dhaliwal's memory have been held in New York, New Jersey, California and even Punjab, India, where Dhaliwal's family is originally from.
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It sparked protests and vigils For weeks after the shooting, mourners stopped by the empty lot where it happened to pay their respects.
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The group then held another cycle of vigils during Lent and has expanded its protests to abortion clinics in nine other Colombian cities.
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The traditionally conservative area of Greater Cincinnati has rallied around Maribel, staging rallies, marches, and vigils in support of keeping her family together.
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The curators follow closely in the wake of the city's human activity, collecting the materials left behind by protests and vigils and attacks.
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Lutheran Church Charities sent 12 golden retrievers from its K-9 Comfort Dogs team to make the rounds of hospitals, churches and vigils.
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Dupont was one of several neighborhoods across the country that held vigils for Hassanen, whose body was found in a pond last weekend.
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And he said that people should not condemn the protests, vigils and other public responses to shootings as a form of political correctness.
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According to the Colorado Springs' Gazette, hundreds of people gathered on Saturday night for two vigils that celebrated the lives of those lost.
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Hours later, hundreds gathered at three separate interfaith vigils on a cold, rainy evening to mourn the dead and pray for the wounded.
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Since Monday, doctors have held demonstrations and night vigils at the main Parirenyatwa Hospital in the capital over their leader Peter Magombeyi's disappearance.
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The crash killed all nine people on board, and other memorials and vigils have been announced for at least some of the victims.
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People stood in solidarity, not just at vigils of which there were many, but also through small but meaningful gestures all across the city.
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Communities in New York, New Jersey and even Punjab, India, where Dhaliwal was originally from, held vigils in his memory, according to United Sikhs.
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The open letter urged Americans to use tactics familiar from the civil-rights movement to oppose Trump, including large public marches and prayer vigils.
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In the wake of his death, Miller's memory has been honored with vigils from fans and various tributes from his ex-girlfriend, Ariana Grande.
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Each is deftly evoked by Ian Rickson, the director, via a screen which flashes up familiar scenes of police cordons and candle-lit vigils.
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Burnaz, who received surgery on his foot, visited Westminster Bridge during last week's candlelight vigils to lay a single white rose, the BBC reported.
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More than 3 million Indians live in the United States, many of whom have taken part in candlelight vigils and marches in Kuchibhotla's memory.
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The blood drives and candlelight vigils in the days and weeks after the June 12, 2016, shooting were soon followed by more enduring action.
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As candidates in Pennsylvania canceled campaign events, and mourners gathered for vigils across Pittsburgh, Mr. Trump did not cancel his own rally in Illinois.
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It has hosted various events and installations around the city, including poetry readings, midnight vigils, sculptures and an interactive art project with Emma Sulkowicz.
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Candlelight vigils paying respect to Mr. Upadhyay, who is Hindu, lit up the streets of seven districts, some with the participation of local politicians.
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Smaller vigils are held in the former Portuguese territory of Macau and the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which China claims as its own.
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Ms. Radanovic, Mr. Dragicevic's former wife, has vowed to keep up the vigils until the authorities conduct a proper investigation into her son's death.
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Protests erupted in Iran over the weekend as vigils to mourn the 176 victims of the Ukrainian jet crash transformed into anti-government demonstrations.
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For days, tens of thousands of protesters have held candlelit vigils in cities including Warsaw, Krakow and Poznan, demanding that Duda veto the reforms.
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Yesterday, they shared a video of fans in locations ranging from Shanghai to São Paulo memorializing Chester Bennington with vigils and, of course, music.
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Vigils will draw attention to at least 22 transgender people, almost all of them black women, who have been killed so far in 2019.
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Communities in New York, New Jersey and even Punjab, India, where Dhaliwal is originally from, held vigils in his memory, according to United Sikhs.
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Mass shooting stories are usually told at funerals and candlelight vigils, cataloged by the number of dead left to bury when the gunfire stops.
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Parkland, Florida (CNN)Lina Crisostomo's SATs are coming up next week, but college test prep has taken a backseat to funerals, vigils and walkouts.
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It includes the standard neighborhood paranoia of curfews, chaperones, radio hosts who bring up Ted Bundy, and candlelight vigils attended by neighbors and weirdos alike.
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CHICAGO — Mass shootings used to follow a reliable script: tragedy followed by outrage, vigils, calls for stronger gun laws, and vague promises from elected officials.
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On Sunday, the day of the shooting that happened in the early hours of that morning, vigils were held in Orlando and across the country.
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The nearly three-decade-old pro-democratic organization is known for organizing annual vigils in Hong Kong to mark the anniversary of the student demonstrations.
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Vigils were held across the world as the names of those killed at the club were released and survivors described the horror of the massacre.
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Earlier today we posted a list of some of the vigils for Pulse Orlando happening around the country, organized in a state-by-state directory.
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Fans serenaded her under hotel windows, made shrines to her in their tiny lodgings, and held vigils outside her Paris apartment while she lay dying.
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There will be vigils and marches across Britain, while landmarks will be lit up in green, the color of remembrance adopted after the lethal fire.
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There will be vigils and marches across Britain, while landmarks will be lit up in green, the color of remembrance adopted after the lethal fire.
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For years he attended vigils and comforted families until he could not take it anymore; he could not find the words for the grieving parents.
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Vigils were held at Bennett Park in Washington Heights and, for the second night in a row, at the Stonewall Inn, a gay rights landmark.
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Local groups of far-right activists organize small "vigils" around particular Roma settlements or refugee shelters, claiming that they are protecting the rest of society.
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A lot of celebrities took to social media to express their sympathy, some individuals donated blood, and others gathered at vigils to remember the victims.
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Since the protest at Purdue in June, Esposito has spoken in front of crowds of hundreds at rallies, protests, and vigils for victims of overdoses.
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At vigils on the Transgender Day of Remembrance, men and women raise candles and name a problem so big it swallows everything in its path.
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Precious Life, the biggest anti-abortion group in Northern Ireland, has organized protests and vigils as part of a "fight back" campaign against the amendment.
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After two weeks of protests, funerals and vigils, students are contending with how to balance activism with SATs, advanced placement tests and applying to college.
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It's also unclear how many families have participated in home vigils, though several prominent women in the field told me they have helped with hundreds.
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I go to protests and rallies and vigils, and then I spend thousands of dollars buying hair whose origin is — at the absolute best — cloudy.
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Vigils were held Friday across Annapolis, Md., where five staff members of the community's Capital Gazette newspaper were killed during a bloody rampage a day earlier.
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Question 8: Did you ever return to Barron after the crime or insert yourself in any of the vigils or anything being held in Jayme's honor?
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We pay homage to the Thin White Duke with special reports from the makeshift vigils and parties thrown in his honor in New York and London.
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Blocks of Burlington's main corridor were shut as protesters held silent vigils and flooded the sidewalk and part of a nearby park waving anti-Trump signs.
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On October 28, in Ireland, the Abortion Rights Campaign will be holding vigils across the country to remember Savita Halappanavar, who passed away 5 years ago.
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As vigils were held across the country, the aftermath has reignited the conversation about Islamophobia and xenophobia in a province that's historically no stranger to either.
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The tributes took the form of songs, vigils and colorful light displays at buildings and landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and One World Trade Center.
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"I'm Chinese," said H. C. Tsui, 76, a retired middle school headmaster and native Hong Konger who has attended most vigils in the past quarter-century.
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People in this city of about 28,3703 have held rallies and vigils in a show of unity, and the police have held meetings with Somali leaders.
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He is no longer strong enough, he said, to regularly attend the first or last of Mepkin's seven daily prayer services — vigils at 21950:21 a.m.
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After the vigils, members of the community carried crosses for each of the five victims in a procession from the plant to the Aurora Police Department.
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Gathering at vigils held at local churches and universities — and sharing photos and tributes online — friends, family, and colleagues of the passengers are honoring the victims.
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Thousands of people have gathered at vigils in Germany where they not only honored the victims of a far-right mass shooting, but also protested racism.
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Kentucky school shooting They're planning prayer vigils today at Marshall County High School in western Kentucky after a shooter killed two students and wounded 16 others.
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People from the town and workers at the plant, wanting to fold that little girl into their arms, began leaving flowers and notes and holding vigils.
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On my first visit to Malta two years ago, three months after the journalist's assassination, the monthly vigils commemorating her death were sparsely attended, sombre affairs.
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Toronto (CNN)Toronto, grappling with shock and grief, is slated to host two vigils this week to mourn the victims of accused serial killer Bruce McArthur.
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On the eve of the vote, Odinga backed off previous calls for protests and, speaking in English, urged supporters to stay home and hold vigils instead.
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He intentionally opened it there to support his neighborhood, but, sadly, it's also where he was killed ... and where several vigils have been held since then.
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Over the weekend, tens of thousands flocked to memorial vigils around New Zealand and a victim support website raised more than NZ$5.5 million ($3.8 million).
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Charlottesville Police Chief Al Thomas said this week that his department is working with Heyer's family to ensure the safety of those at vigils and other memorials.
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PiS hammered on the claim, organizing monthly vigils calling for the "truth" about Smolensk, while a new network of right-wing media outlets spread the conspiracy allegations.
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Starting on Saturday night and continuing through Sunday, organized vigils will give distant observers an opportunity to come together and pay tribute to the heroes of Charlottesville.
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Churches and sports teams have also organized several vigils for Wolfe this week, and the local school district planned a presentation on how to assist grieving children.
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Nettles was in a coma for three days before she was taken off life support — prompting rallies, protests, and vigils in New York and around the country.
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Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered across Poland for candle-lit vigils daily since Wednesday, demanding that President Andrzej Duda, a PiS ally, veto the bill.
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"When I was applying for this wall, I read about the candlelight vigils that still memorialize the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995," he tells The Creators Project.
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Nip had an enormous impact on the community and his murder resonated in L.A. and way beyond ... with memorials and candlelight vigils popping up across the globe.
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Three protesters were jailed in September 2018 for blocking the site and climbing on trucks there, and protesters once kept 24-hour vigils to monitor Cuadrilla's activity.
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And they organize vigils to protest family separation at the border, support youth who #marchforourlives against gun violence, and cheer candidates who demand health care for all.
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Protests and vigils were held nationwide Thursday after the fatal shootings of two black men, one in Baton Rouge, La., and the other in Falcon Heights, Minn.
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Impromptu memorials have appeared across Russia, on the central squares of various cities where crowds assembled Tuesday evening for silent vigils in honor of the Kemerovo victims.
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After hundreds of tips and interviews, and after countless prayer vigils and donations to a reward fund, investigators got a tragic break in their case on Tuesday.
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They are organizing candlelit vigils, rallying at courthouses and sheriff's offices and marching for days along prairie highways, reservation roads and to the steps of state capitols.
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More work needs to be done, and he's busy organizing vigils for the families and organizing a march to thank the police officers wounded in the shooting.
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After the discovery, thousands gathered for vigils across New Zealand in an outpouring of support for the family, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern delivered a personal apology.
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We held twelve-hour vigils with family to keep agents away and we watched families cry and cheer with relief when someone was saved from imminent deportation.
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Smaller vigils have continued on campus, she said, including one held last week, and counselors have been actively reaching out to students to keep discussing the situation.
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Thousands of people have flocked to vigils across Germany to honor the nine people gunned down in Hanau on Wednesday and to take a stance against racism.
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Lutheran Church Charities' K-9 Comfort Dogs have arrived in Parkland Florida and are available at counseling centers and vigils as a special kind of grief counselor.
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In a statement, Mutharika asked cabinet ministers and all senior government officials to lead prayer vigils at mosques and churches starting on Friday and throughout the weekend.
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In her office, she keeps a stack of prayer books and three plaster statues of the Virgin Mary, which she takes with her to vigils and protests.
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" "In the meantime, all Americans should recognize the anger, frustration, and grief that so many Americans are feeling – feelings that are being expressed in peaceful protests and vigils.
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Although the amendment shared what was mostly bipartisan support, two Republicans effectively killed it after overnight silent vigils and the arrest of one woman for baring her breasts.
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In the aftermath of the mass shooting that took place in Orlando, Florida, on Sunday, vigils have been held across the world to pay tribute to the victims.
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The team's disappearance and the attempts to find its members have gripped Thailand, while anxious relatives have been maintaining vigils near the cave since the group went missing.
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Activists in New York and New Jersey are leading candlelight vigils as well as marches on Trump Tower in response to POTUS' lukewarm response to the Charlottesville rallies.
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Shows about gangs and guns too often rest on gratuitous fight scenes to forward the narrative, while "The Chi" lingers at funerals and kerbside vigils to fallen teenagers.
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Other than altar-building, Day of the Dead traditions may include decorating the gravesites of loved ones, holding cemetery vigils, and celebrating as a community in city squares.
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Over the weekend, dozens of clubs and bars held fundraisers with profits going to GoFundMe campaign, and there have been vigils across the country for the Orlando tragedy.
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Protests, arrests, lawsuits Last week's peaceful vigils and memorials evolved into demonstrations where tense encounters between police and protesters have led to hundreds of arrests in recent days.
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Group phone chats that once revolved around physics problems and A.P. Literature sonnets are now filled with plans for rallies, vigils and news about legislation and gun politics.
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Whether James was the first case or whether he was just the first to be confirmed amid testing issues is no longer top of mind for the Vigils.
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On Sunday, spontaneous shrines and vigils cropped up around the region, including outside Staples Center, the home of the Lakers, the team he played with for 20 seasons.
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There have been student walkouts, disruptions at Trump-linked businesses, mass same-sex kiss-ins in front of Trump Tower and Muslim prayer vigils in airport arrival halls.
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Whigham was beloved by her family and friends, who gathered at vigils after her death to mourn the senseless loss of, and to remember, the person they loved.
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And, belatedly, across the nation, in vigils and outpourings of unashamed adoration, we show our love of him for loving so faithfully while few of us paid attention.
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Mourners across the nation attended vigils and marked a moment of silence on Sunday evening to show solidarity and support for the victims of the deadly Orlando nightclub shooting.
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Their disappearance sparked a huge rescue attempt that has gripped Thailand, while worried relatives and loved ones have maintained vigils near the cave entrance since the group went missing.
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In cities around Australia, candlelit vigils were held as Australians expressed their sadness and solidarity with the 22016 people who were shot and killed by the gunman Omar Mateen.
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After the vigils and the tributes and the grand outpourings of public mourning had passed,those closest to him had to untangle the more mundane details of his life.
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In the vigils that have grown with every day of fruitless searches, families and friends have prayed, made offerings, and held fast to the possibility of signs of life.
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We will see mass mobilization—including marches, vigils and civil disobedience—by people of faith and moral conscious on a scale we haven't seen since the civil rights era.
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The city celebrates Liberation and Freedom Day from March 1-8, with a week-long schedule of events ranging from vigils and community dinners to concerts and panel discussions.
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None of the Turkish journalists' unions issued statements of support when Mr. Khashoggi disappeared, and they are notably absent from the vigils held outside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.
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Thousands of people turned out for vigils in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, Sunday night to honor those killed in this weekend's 2 mass shootings, local media report.
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Ms. Karimova was also the only family member not to appear at her father's funeral in 2016 — or at any of the more than 35,000 prayer vigils held since.
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For the organizers, the supporters and the attendees, the two vigils signified how much a city had come together in a week-long public protest of Omar Mateen's mass murder.
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Photo by Ryan Duffin After the worst shooting in American history hit Orlando's Pulse nightclub early Sunday morning, LGBT communities and others around the world held vigils for the victims.
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Dhaliwal's funeral will be at a sports complex Community members are hosting days of events honoring Dhaliwal, including vigils, religious services and a funeral that can accommodate thousands of people.
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Addressing the congregation at Haggley Park, Al Noor Mosque Imam Gamal Fouda said: The latest: Across the country, thousands of people held vigils to remember the Christchurch mosque attack victims.
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In addition to participating in a social media campaign, we have held hearings, briefings, press conferences and vigils to help ensure the world would not forget the still-missing girls.
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There were several vigils held at twilight in Las Vegas on Thursday, including one for Officer Charleston Hartfield, who was off-duty and attending the concert when he was killed.
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BATON ROUGE, La. — The emotionally battered residents of Baton Rouge settled into church pews across the region on Monday for an evening of vigils filled with anxiety, grief and questions.
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A large turnout at vigils in Quebec City, Montreal and other cities on Monday evening showed people rejected hate speech and wanted to be inclusive, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard said.
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But from donating blood to holding vigils to proclaiming that love is love is love, people all over the world are doing what they can to show that they #StandWithOrlando.
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From protests, to celebrations, to vigils, to personal pilgrimages, this small piece of land has become a sacred space with a magnetic pull for L.G.B.T.Q. people from around the world.
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Go deeper: Beto O'Rourke: Yes, Trump is a white nationalist In photos: Shooting sparks chaos at El Paso Walmart and shopping mall El Paso, Dayton vigils for mass shooting victims
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Vigils were also held Sunday at Las Americas Headquarters and at Ponder Park, where the baseball field was filled entirely with people paying respects to the victims of the shooting.
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"We want to make sure people have spaces to be together and feel safe — which means mass vigils and mass gatherings," said Maria Fernanda Cabello, a volunteer organizer with Cosecha.
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There was an outpouring of support for the mosque on social media, and vigils were planned for Montreal and Quebec City, the provincial capital, as well as Edmonton later on Monday.
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RABAT (Reuters) - Vigils were held on Saturday evening in Rabat to mark the deaths of two women from Norway and Denmark who were killed in the Atlas Mountains earlier this week.
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In fact, the response has been so overwhelming that the city of Orlando has asked residents to put a pause on vigils, saying they put a strain on the city's resources.
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The vigil brought LGBTQ Brazilians together in solidarity with the global LGBTQ community, part of many international vigils that marked a time of mass grieving for queer people around the world.
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In the same vein, after a right-wing gunmen fired on a Pittsburgh synagogue in October, Muslims packed the vigils, sent tweets of condolence and spoke at events on anti-Semitism.
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In the immediate aftermath of the Arena attack, thousands turned out at vigils to defy the bombers and stand up for the multicultural, diverse society that Islamic State wants to destroy.
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Updates from the latest Forty Days for Life campaign in Croatia follow: They've run 58 vigils in the past two and a half years and claim to have saved 27 lives.
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"Child sexual abuse has always happened, is happening, and will continue," he tweeted, adding that those showing outrage on social media or participating in vigils were not actually helping the victims.
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Agonizing wait In the vigils that have grown with every day of fruitless searches, families and friends have prayed, made offerings and held fast to the possibility of signs of life.
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With singing in the streets of London's Soho, vigils across the U.S., and a rainbow-colored Eiffel Tower, the outpouring of grief and solidarity has been visible, profound, and far-spread.
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The women have also been very involved in support of immigrant rights, including holding vigils in protest of the administration's policy of separating migrant children from their families at the border.
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Shocked by the brutality of the crime, large crowds gather for candlelit vigils in cities throughout the country, expressing outrage and praying for the victim as she clings to life. Dec.
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Thunberg's example, of solo vigils outside the Swedish parliament, combined with pointed warnings about climate threats in a flagship science report released last October, are driving growing student involvement, Taylor said.
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Even though this community is only beginning to mourn its dead — candlelight vigils were held on Saturday and Sunday — there is a growing worry that there may be more to come.
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One of his brothers is deceased, and White is sometimes plagued by the thought that he might be the last in his family to die, after holding vigils for the others.
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With opposition groups joining protests and vigils in cities across India calling for tougher action, Uttar Pradesh authorities handed over the investigation to the federal Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) police.
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Red Canary Song (RCS), a migrant sex worker advocacy group formed after Song's death, has held vigils for Song (one is upcoming, on November 30), and conducted know-your-rights campaigns.
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Outside the Vatican walls, clusters of people who have suffered abuse in the Catholic Church hovered near news conferences, gave hours' worth of interviews, observed vigils and planned a Saturday march.
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While local memorials and vigils are scheduled for Tuesday in towns and cities across the country, here's a look at what leaders in Washington will be doing to observe the day.
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Following the deadliest attack ever on the Jewish community in the United States, residents rushed to provide comfort, give blood, organize vigils and bring therapy dogs to a Jewish community center.
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A community mourns Shocked by the mosque attack, Canadians held candlelight vigils in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Alberta, and other cities to grieve for the victims and send a message of unity.
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The monks at Krustova Gora say the night vigils at St Trinity monastery have been restored after the fall of communism in 1989, when people felt free to express their religion beliefs.
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The vigils and demonstrations will be crucial to collectively mourning what happened this weekend, but so will the parties filled with men and women defiantly asserting their right to congregate and celebrate.
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She held vigils and twice-a-week "die-ins" on Staten Island in memory of her father, in which protesters marched to the spot where he was put in the fatal chokehold.
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Tensions are running high in the city of 238,000 people as officials vowed to be transparent about how they handle the controversial case that has sparked vigils in cities around the country.
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Vigils for Marinova, mother of a seven-year-old daughter, were also held in downtown Sofia as well as several other cities, with many demanding justice and an independent, even international, investigation.
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There are times when these incidents occur and you see protests and you see vigils, and I get letters, well meaning letters sometimes from law enforcement saying, how come we're under attack?
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At the time of the shooting, Scott was only the latest black man to be killed in a series of controversial officer-involved shootings that prompted "Black Lives Matter" protests and vigils.
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The shooting Saturday by zoo workers of the teenage gorilla, Harambe, prompted a chorus of online criticism, vigils for the animal, complaints by animal rights activists and petitions blaming the boy's mother.
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But at the Qingming, or tomb sweeping, holiday, a door opens for families and friends of the dead to hold vigils, light incense and leave wreaths and other offerings at the graves.
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The city has felt somewhat on edge as police raid buildings, vigils are held, and people try to just "get on with it" while their communities are placed under an intense spotlight.
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On Sunday, El Paso held the first of what will likely be several vigils, with elected officials and community leaders speaking before a crowd gathered at a local baseball field to mourn.
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The protests outside the council's downtown headquarters began on Tuesday evening with vigils and modest demonstrations against the bill, a day before it was to have a second reading in the council.
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El Paso, Texas (CNN)Vigils brought together a community in mourning Monday night as thousands gathered to remember those killed and wounded in a mass shooting at Walmart in El Paso, Texas.
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In interviews, lawmakers said they raced to the scenes of mass shootings, then spent the ensuing weeks helping facilitate government assistance to first responders and victims in between memorial services and vigils.
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After the attack, Golden sent a message through Facebook to her rabbi, who told her they were working on bolstering their security as well as participating in vigils for the Pittsburgh victims.
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Unlike the mass shootings in recent months and years that are followed by vigils, remembrances and counseling, the remnants from the carnage were quickly cleaned up and students soon returned to their business.
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Vigils and rallies were planned across the United States in a show of solidarity with victims of the attack, which authorities called a hateful act against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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As vigils are taking place all over the state of Florida and beyond, one non-profit organization is hoping to hold one in Orlando for the victims of the shooting at Pulse nightclub.
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As has been the case with each new mass shooting, community members in Thousand Oaks showed up at vigils and gatherings with signs advocating for gun control and other measures to curb violence.
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If that had happened during one of my iPhone vigils, when I was too terrified to walk in my kid's bedroom for fear of waking her up, I might have lost my mind.
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After every mass shooting, you see vigils, people carrying candles and saying "gun violence is bad," as if you can shout that into the ether and that good energy will neutralize gun violence.
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The speakers bemoaned not only the assault on the gay club, but also the lack of action in Congress to pass comprehensive federal gun control legislation, necessitating vigils like this too often. Gov.
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As McCauley's grief-stricken friends began making their way to the two memorial vigils in the Washington, D.C., neighborhood where the energetic 46-year-old lived, details in her killing began to emerge.
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The anniversary of the 1989 Beijing crackdown was marked in Taiwan with mass vigils and protests, and government assertions that the island would not abandon democracy or join the mainland without a fight.
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When we realized that these activities had little impact on the rebels and the government, we turned to more disruptive actions, from organized daily sit-ins and pickets to vigils and street protests.
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Nashville Mayor Megan Barry, speaking on Monday as she attended two vigils, called the community a "counterweight to grief" and pledged that her city would come together for the families of the victims.
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The recent Oscar winner and champion of animal rights accompanied Los Angeles Animal Save, a nonprofit that holds peaceful vigils at local slaughterhouses, to rescue a calf and its mother from certain death.
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Emotional vigils for the passengers who were killed in the attack devolved into fiery demonstrations that saw Iranians marching with signs to demand the resignation of the country&aposs leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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A number of universities held vigils on their campuses, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who called for "accountability, transparency, and justice" for families of those who died, attended a vigil in Ottawa Thursday.
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Since their church was shut down in a round of parish mergers in 2015, the group has been fighting to reopen it through prayer vigils and a continued legal appeal before the Vatican.
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Mr. Gurdus conducted his eavesdropping vigils, up to 18 hours a day, for most of his life from a 10-by-12-foot room in the Tel Aviv apartment where he was born.
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Baghdad residents commemorated the more than 110 people killed and hundreds wounded in candlelight vigils Sunday, held near the site of one of the two attacks that occurred Saturday night in the Iraqi capital.
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Tens of thousands of protesters had gathered in Warsaw and cities across Poland for candle-lit vigils, chanting "Free Courts" and demanding that President Andrzej Duda, an ally of the PiS, veto the bill.
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For families like mine, all the times we've marched in the streets and held candlelight vigils and launched mentorship programs and gathered in prayer circles have largely gone ignored by the public at large.
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But many Eid celebrations were canceled, replaced by funerals, prayer services and candlelight vigils for the victims of Sunday morning's devastating car bombing in a busy central Baghdad district full of cafes and stores.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Millions of Indonesians witnessed a rare total solar eclipse early on Wednesday that turned morning into night in some areas and inspired special prayer vigils, cultural dances, live music and observation parties.
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"Before Stonewall, gay leaders had primarily promoted silent vigils and polite pickets, such as the 'Annual Reminder' in Philadelphia," Fred Sargeant, one of the original organizers of the march, wrote in the Village Voice.
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Davor Dragicevic's former wife, Suzana Radanovic, has taken over leadership of the vigils, telling of relentless harassment by the authorities, whom she and Mr. Dragicevic accuse of shielding David's killers and obstructing the investigation.
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Vietnam's Facebook users — who now number 45 million, almost half the country's population — use the site to organize prison visits and vigils outside police stations for detainees, and to solicit donations for political prisoners.
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In the hours since his death, the community that loved and admired the 10-year-veteran of the sheriff's office has gathered in impromptu vigils and used social media to honor who Dhaliwal was.
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But as people around New Zealand held vigils and grappled with questions about what had led to the worst massacre in the country in modern history, it has also been a week of action.
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The sheer brutality of the crime sent shock waves across America, prompting President Bill Clinton to decry Shepard's attackers as "full of hatred or full of fear or both," and igniting numerous vigils and protests.
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Casting the protest as a cover for supporting terrorism, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said the Saturday Mothers were linked to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and hinted the vigils would no longer be allowed.
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While people across the country organized candlelight vigils, protest marches, and legal funds for the victim's family, a section of Hindu "truthers" believe that the entire crime has been fabricated to attack India's Hindu population.
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Those outraged by this weekend's violent alt-right rallies in Charlottesville, VA — which resulted in a domestic terrorist killing 32-year-old counterprotester Heather Heyer — are taking action by forming their own marches and vigils.
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As news spread about the hospital's stand, crowds gathered to hold 24-hour vigils calling for the government to allow Baby Asha and her family, as well as other asylum seekers, to remain in Australia.
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Astronomers no longer keep lonely vigils on cloudless nights, tracking the movement of individual planets; instead, they use sophisticated machinery that guzzles up portions of the sky in gulps of data unimaginable to early scientists.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British companies are preparing for the possibility that the country will vote to leave the European Union with extra funds, pre-written statements and plans for late-night vigils by teams of consultants.
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Security forces continued to round up suspects involved in the bombings that killed more than 265 people last week while people in the capital, Colombo, held vigils outside one of the churches that was attacked.
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Trooper fired about seven shots through driver's side window Family and friends of Soulemane held protests and vigils after the state police released video of the shooting from police body cameras and in-car cameras.
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The trial had drawn worldwide attention and spurred 23 vigils across the United States, a reflection of the fraught debate over immigration issues since President Trump made border security a central issue of his administration.
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Hernandez and Holmes' brother will travel to Washington, D.C., next week for rallies and vigils organized by the Cut 213 campaign to try to push Obama to grant more clemency petitions before he leaves office.
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"(HKFS) have been on the forefront of the pro-democracy movement since 1989, and have always participated in the vigils for over 26 years" says Lee Cheuk-yan, Labour Party lawmaker and secretary of the Alliance.
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Candlelight vigils continued until late on Thursday across the country, while government officials worked through the night to prepare the mosque and the bodies of the deceased for a mass burial that expected after the prayers.
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Thousands of people have gathered in vigils in Polish cities to mourn the death of Adamowicz, who had been mayor of Gdansk for 20 years and espoused liberal causes at odds with the conservative nationalist government.
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This week, the coach mourned Goodding on the very field where the officer had played -- one of two public vigils that drew hundreds of people to honor the officer who was gunned down a week earlier.
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TV footage showed thousands turning out for commemorative vigils, including in Gdansk, fount of the 1980s Solidarity movement that was instrumental in bringing an end to Communist rule, as well as Poznan and the capital Warsaw.
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Candlelight vigils mourning a student who died after a high fall during a rally in the early hours of Monday quickly spiralled into street fires and cat-and-mouse clashes between protesters and police on Friday.
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The Good Counsel Network, a Christian organization, hold vigils at the Ealing clinic six days a week to offer advice to women patients who may be seeking an abortion, said Claire McCullough, the group's London spokeswoman.
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When a 16-year-old was shot dead on a Brooklyn basketball court two weeks ago, the killing of someone so young sent ripples of shock through the neighborhood, prompting memorials, vigils and calls for justice.
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Andrea Campbell Conant, a public relations executive who grew up in Thousand Oaks, said even as she drove to one of the vigils for the 12 people killed on Wednesday night roads had begun to close.
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Protests and vigils began in Iran on Saturday and continued on Sunday, sparked by the government admitting that it shot down Ukrainian Flight 752 in error, killing all 176 people on board after days of denials.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Survivors of London's Grenfell Tower fire, and friends and relatives of the 71 people it killed, held vigils and prayed together as they marked the first anniversary of a disaster that still haunts Britain.
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There have been vigils, a teddy bear drive and a fund-raiser for the family of 8-year-old Jonathan Martinez, the boy fatally shot along with his teacher when a gunman burst into their classroom.
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NEW YORK, April 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sexual Assault Awareness Month is underway at universities across the United States, where students are staging candlelight vigils, performances and marches to raise awareness and end violence on college campuses.
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RUSE, Bulgaria (Reuters) - The European Commission urged Bulgaria on Monday to conduct a rapid investigation into the killing of journalist Viktoria Marinova as hundreds of mourners held vigils in her hometown and cities throughout the Balkan country.
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Candlelight vigils held to mourn a university student who died on Friday after a fall during a pro-democracy rally this week spiraled into street fires and cat-and-mouse clashes between pro-democracy protesters and police.
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INGRAHAM: Again, we can say this morning, noon, and night, but if conservatives spoke like they do on a regular basis, physically approached people like they do on a regular basis, they will be holding candlelight vigils.
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It served as a gathering place for vigils for the recent Orlando shooting and a hub for this past weekend's NYC Pride parade, which NPS participated in with a bus emblazoned with a photograph of the inn.
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Shock waves from the devastating bombings a week ago could still be felt in Sri Lanka on Sunday, amid emotional vigils and "house-to-house searches" for people linked to the six attacks on churches and hotels.
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TOKYO, March 11 (Reuters) - Japan marked the sombre nine-year anniversary of devastating natural disasters and a nuclear accident on Wednesday as official commemorations and vigils were canceled because of fears over the spread of the coronavirus.
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Go deeper: El Paso mass shooting: Mexico threatens legal action against the U.S. In photos: Shooting sparks chaos at El Paso Walmart and shopping mall In photos: Vigils for mass shooting victims in El Paso and Dayton
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After Mr. Hutchinson announced the execution schedule, developed as a response to the looming expiration date of a lethal injection drug, the state became the site of measured rallies and prayer vigils, as well as courtroom clashes.
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"We are mourning, we are taking part in vigils and we see that we are united both in our mourning and against racism and violence," Steinmeier said after laying a wreath outside one of the shisha bars.
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On March 3, 2016, intruders broke into her home in the middle of the night and shot her dead, leaving tens of thousands of activists around the world to hold vigils and rallies demanding justice for Berta.
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With antifa now the spotlight, Black Lives Matter has quietly evolved from a protest movement into something more mainstream, whose actions run the gamut from vigils to TED Talks to film festivals to political lobbying on Capitol Hill.
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In addition, Sunday night vigils are being organized throughout the country, including outside the Stonewall Inn in New York City, the site of historic demonstrations by members of the LGBT community against a police raid in June 1969.
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That summer, Zimmerman and IfNotNow held candlelight vigils outside the offices of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in New York, where she and other protestors read names of both the Palestinians and Israelis killed.
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We mounted prayer vigils, monitored KKK/alt-right social media, tried to work with various police departments in this area, and quickly discovered that they were not listening to us, which later bespoke their unpreparedness for the situation.
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand — The killing of a young British tourist after a night out in Auckland has shocked and dismayed New Zealanders, who gathered by the thousands on Wednesday to mourn her death at vigils around the country.
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Security forces continued to round up people thought to be involved in the bombings that killed more than 22006 people last week, while people in the capital, Colombo, held vigils outside one of the churches that was attacked.
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The song, famous as a civil rights anthem — and revived in recent years for numerous vigils across the country in response to gun violence — is the subject of a lawsuit that challenges the validity of the song's copyright.
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Through a numbing number of vigils and marches and protests, they have used social media and the press to raise awareness on an issue that the government was all too happy to let simmer just below the lid.
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Thousands of people gathered in vigils earlier this week in Polish cities to mourn the death of Adamowicz, who had been mayor of Gdansk for 20 years and espoused liberal causes at odds with the conservative nationalist government.
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Before Elliot Rodger, Adam Lanza and Columbine, before the customary procession of speeches, vigils, hashtags, rallies and calls for reform, there was Charles Whitman, the University of Texas Tower sniper who killed 26.4 people and wounded 24 in 22010.
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Will they hold vigils to speak out against the realities of hate and address the deeper, systemic issues around race, ethnicity and privilege or even give a simple nod to the signs and symptoms around us indicating their existence?
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The tribute in Paris is one of many vigils worldwide in honor of the LGBTQ community and those who lost their lives and sustained injuries at the gay nightclub, including tributes in the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Activists are being gunned down at a rate of one every three days in the Latin American country, rights groups say, and last Friday thousands of Colombians held protests and candlelight vigils to call for the killings to stop.
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Hong Kong police fired volley after volley of tear gas to break up thousands of anti-government protesters, most dressed in black and wearing face masks, in Victoria Park, a traditional venue for rallies and vigils, and surrounding streets.
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The protest comes a day after progressive and women's groups coordinated 300 candlelit vigils across the U.S. to demonstrate opposition to Trump's Supreme Court nominee as he continues to face controversy surrounding multiple sexual assault allegations brought against him.
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Students described the campaign as one constructive action they could take amid a week of stunned grief and candlelit vigils, after the police announced on Saturday that they had found Ms. Josephson's body in the woods 20183 miles away.
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Along with the events in Orlando, vigils and rallies were planned across the United States in a show of solidarity with victims of the attack, which authorities called a hateful act against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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From S&M culture in the 90s, to indigenous justice at the Koori Courts, and Australian women's affairs—every photo that surrounds us in her Brunswick home stands as a time capsule, quiet vigils to moments in our history.
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Like many others, I, a classic WoW veteran who spent way too much time with the game over a decade ago, read and watched stories of lonely last-day funerary marches and vigils with a twinge of nostalgia and regret.
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But that was the case on April 10th when Ealing, a west London borough, unanimously voted to introduce the first buffer zone around an abortion clinic in Britain, banning pro-life groups from holding protests or vigils within 100 metres.
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He's held monthly vigils in central Warsaw in which he pledges to his supporters that Poland is "nearing the truth" about the crash that he blames on the Kremlin and his domestic foes ever since — 89 of them so far.
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His body was escorted to Palm Downtown Mortuary and Cemetery, and a memorial was held for the slain police officer at Police Memorial Park in the northwest of the city -- one of several vigils in Las Vegas on Thursday evening.
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Protest marches and vigils were held in cities nationwide after social media and traditional broadcast television networks circulated images of a police shooting in Baton Rouge in the early hours of July 5th, and in Falcon Heights on July 6th.
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TAIPEI (Reuters) - China continues to cover up the truth about the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square 30 years ago, Taiwan's president said on Tuesday, ahead of vigils in the region to commemorate the event.
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Ms. Nettles, 21, an assistant at a fashion company, died five days later of head injuries, prompting vigils and protests by transgender people who said her death was emblematic of the violence they often face because of their sexual identity.
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A group set up soon after the murder, called Occupy Justice, holds vigils at a makeshift memorial opposite the Valletta law courts, but government workers regularly sweep the site clean of candles and flowers, looking to prevent a shrine taking root.
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Almost a year after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans, and those working to advance their rights, spent Sunday grappling with the implications — at gay pride celebrations, in their homes, at candlelight vigils.
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HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba marks the first anniversary of the death of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Saturday with a week of vigils nationwide, as the island embarks on a political cycle that will end 60 years of the Castro brothers' rule.
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People here have tried to show unity since the news of the plot broke, holding vigils and standing together — white residents next to Somali women in colorful abayas — on the sidewalks with posters that praise their town and the local police.
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Rabbis across the United States and the world have been planning and attending vigils and memorials for the dead, and trying to find the right words to help their congregations process the shooting, which is being treated as a hate crime.
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The announcement by ICE came on a day that vigils for Ms. Hassanen were held in New York City, Washington and elsewhere, and as calls have mounted for the police in Fairfax County to charge Mr. Martinez with a hate crime.
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Stunned and stricken, their classmates and colleagues have spent the past few days holding candles at vigils, writing condolences, sharing photos, and trying to grapple with the enormous loss from which they say their schools and fields will never recover.
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To their families, you have the support of not just your fellow Fijians and of Kiwis, but people from all around the world who are holding similar vigils to honor the innocent men, women and children who lost their lives.
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At first, the vigils in El Paso mourned a general sense of loss, knowing that lives had been claimed in what investigators described as a hate-filled rampage and that a blanket of safety this city has cherished had frayed.
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At first, the vigils in El Paso mourned a general sense of loss, knowing that lives had been claimed in what investigators described as a hate-filled rampage and that a blanket of safety this city has cherished had frayed.
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"No one is talking about trade or holding candles at the border any more," he says—a mocking reference to vigils held by Pakistan's peace lobby at Wagah, the only crossing point along the 2,900km (1,800 mile) border with India (see picture).
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Candlelight Hong Kong vigils mourning a student who died on Friday after a high fall during a pro-democracy rally quickly spiraled into street fires, bursts of tear gas and cat-and-mouse clashes between pro-democracy protesters and police.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Candlelight Hong Kong vigils mourning a student who died on Friday after a high fall during a pro-democracy rally quickly spiraled into street fires, bursts of tear gas and cat-and-mouse clashes between pro-democracy protesters and police.
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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands of people held candlelight vigils in New Zealand on Wednesday to mourn a 22-year-old British woman who was killed while she was on a backpacking tour, as the national outpouring of grief focused attention on violence against women.
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Protests, candlelight vigils, and speak-outs and other events have already occurred across the country in places like Tucson, Austin, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Providence, Nashville, Portland, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Baltimore, New Orleans, San Francisco, Washington D.C., New York City, and more.
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Both of the vigils, held at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, looked at the life of 44-year-old campus police officer Garrett Swasey, who was one of the first to respond to the shooting.
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Nonviolence has also long been a staple of Chicano organizing, but in recent memory, many immigration-related organizations took a more cautious approach to protest, opting instead for softer political demonstrations like vigils and press conferences or bringing constituents to city councils.
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These vigils very quickly turned into protests that then — I think even more quickly than the last two big rounds of protest inside the country — turned into slogans that were anti-establishment, targeting Iran's supreme leader within hours of the protests starting.
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Shock and grief, candlelight vigils and calls for unity, vows for change and legislative paralysis, finger-pointing and vitriol, and, in the end, nothing much different — other than, say, South Carolina's vote to remove the Confederate flag from State House grounds after the Charleston shooting.
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The online fund-raiser was part of a broad outpouring of assistance in response to the anti-Semitic attack, which killed 11 people and left six others injured, including blood drives, vigils and a separate crowdfunding campaign that has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Go deeper: In photos: Vigils for mass shooting victims in El Paso and Dayton The deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history Correction: This post has been updated to reflect the fact that Lois Oglesby was one of the people killed (not Louis Oglesby).
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Even campuses known for their political and social conservatism, like the Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Institutes of Management, held vigils and signed petitions against the new citizenship law or in support of Jamia and Aligarh students, sometimes defying hostile college administrations.
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The events held in both Charlottesville and Washington, largely peaceful though tense at times, were part of a day of speeches, vigils and marches marking a year since one of the largest gatherings of white nationalists and other far-right extremists in a decade.
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Andrea Campbell Conant, a public relations executive who grew up in Thousand Oaks, said on Friday that roads had begun to close as a precaution, even as she drove to one of the vigils for victims of Wednesday night's shooting at the Borderline Bar & Grill.
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Twenty-five years of journalism toil, soaring lyrical copy, gritty investigations, round-the-clock vigils—decades of them—and a raccoon running up the side of a building across the street for me had garnered me half as many Twitter followers as my entire career.
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Authorities have declined to release the February report and are not providing any additional details about the call Friends of Brittany and Tiffany Coffland are remembering the two teens with candlelight vigils and makeshift memorials which have popped up not far from the scene of the killings.
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Progressive groups like Planned Parenthood, the Women's March, and the Center for Popular Democracy have been planning the protests for weeks, according to CNN, and have organized volunteers to sit in on the hearings, participate in evening vigils on Capitol Hill, and write letters to lawmakers.
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People have and will continue to hold mass candlelight vigils across the country, while others will undoubtedly find a way—as they have after virtually every mass shooting since Sandy Hook—to argue the shooting was faked to swing political sentiment (in this case, toward the Democrats).
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The assassination of the country's most renowned activist generated shockwaves throughout Honduras and the world; countless protests and vigils were held, and a broad array of groups demanded justice, including the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), the Vatican and dozens of U.S. members of Congress.
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The long unsolved case, which had a profound impact on how parents watched over their children, has been relived again and again through vigils and a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan that designated May 25 — the date Etan disappeared in 1979 — as National Missing Children's Day.
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The trial had drawn worldwide attention and spurred 30 vigils across the U.S. Women's World Cup: The U.S. beat Thailand on Tuesday in a record 13-0 annihilation — the most goals ever scored in a World Cup match — that left some of the Thai players in tears.
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Fans of the singer, who was 27 and known by his stage name Jonghyun, flocked to pay their respects or set up vigils on outside of Asan Medical Center in Seoul, where he was taken to the hospital on Monday and pronounced dead, the news agency reported.
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In the aftermath of Mr. Frazier's death, other cyclists are attempting to mobilize politically, under the name "Woon Justice for South L.A." Hundreds of cyclists across Los Angeles have joined in protests and vigils, and many are working to change city policy involving the protection of cyclists.
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They come at a pivotal time for Iran, after vigils to mourn those who died in the Ukraine International Airlines crash quickly turned into mass anti-government demonstrations, with calls for Khamenei to step down and for those responsible for downing the plane to be prosecuted.
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By then Mount Greenwood was citywide news: The neighborhood had already hosted peace vigils; after girls at a nearby parochial high school used racial epithets texting about the black protesters, the texts went viral and they were expelled (the girls' parents are now suing the school district).
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Even though all places of worship in China are closed as part of the effort to prevent the virus from spreading, temples and churches have been organizing prayer vigils, while halal restaurants in Wuhan have provided free meals and boxed lunches to medical staff at local hospitals.
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It's also represented by the good Samaritans who helped them when they were stabbed, by the countless people who joined vigils to honor the victims and who donated more than $1 million in a few days for the families of those killed and for the survivor.
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Since last September, the artist has been working to have the so-titled "R-Evolution" installed as the centerpiece of Catharsis on the Mall, an annual festival that aims to transform the National Mall into a space for healing and nurturing through workshops, vigils, dancing, and more.
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This community has just…the endless thing that this community has done, to support this family — vigils of prayer and tree lightings and donated reward money and selling of bracelets and lanterns and some lady paints rocks and paints Jayme's face on them and leaves them around parks.
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At any rate, the Fed's huge bond purchases have cowed, for the time being, the proverbial bond market vigilantes – an unmistakably ominous sign indicating that the eagle-eyed vigils are taking the rapidly sinking bond yields as a clear path of an economy going down the tube. What?
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ORLANDO, Florida - In the days following the slayings of 49 people at a gay nightclub, members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community pulled together in prayer vigils and benefit drag shows and basked in a broad showing of support many said they had never experienced.
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The family is at first badly divided by her open-arms embrace of the refugee, played by Eric Cabongo of Belgium, but soon warms to the man with his delightfully broken German even though neighbors and right-wing racists later hold noisy candlelight vigils of protest outside their villa.
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Itis almost certainlytoo late to stop Trump, though groups of protesters were still trying as late as last night at candle-lit "vigils" all overthe country where people called upon red-state electors to break ranks and vote against Trump, as a few already have sworn they would do.
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In the years leading up to her death, in 1688, Marie poured her philanthropic energies into projects devoted to the cult of the Holy Child, including a fraternity that chanted the Office of the Infant Jesus every Sunday and held all-night vigils on the 25th of each month.
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ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - In the days following the slayings of 49 people at a gay nightclub, members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community pulled together in prayer vigils and benefit drag shows and basked in a broad showing of support many said they had never experienced.
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And I would just ask those who question the sincerity or legitimacy of protests and vigils and expressions of outrage who somehow label those expressions of outrage as quote unquote political correctness, I just ask folks to step back and think: what if this happened to someone in your family?
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In a charismatic speech, Eric L. Adams, the Brooklyn borough president, praised the anti-violence groups that have for years gone into some of the grittiest neighborhoods in the city, like Mr. Adams's native Brownsville, to conduct outreach at candlelight vigils, on street corners, in hospitals and in public housing.
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"This seems to say that if a priest or a nun or deacon gets accused they don't tell the parish until the accusation is 'proven,'" said Tim Lennon, of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, who is in Rome participating in vigils with other victims of clergy abuse.
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Thousands gathered this week in big cities and small towns, in rapid-response vigils and marches, not only to mourn Heyer and stand with her community, but to decry what happened to others like Deandre Harris, who was pummeled nearly to death by a group of white supremacists while police stood silently by.
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" Notable examples under Trump: #MeToo The revitalization of gun control, led by the Parkland teens "Indivisible, a grass-roots organization with some 6,000 local groups, some of whom have held vigils, marches and die-ins concentrating on both local issues and national concerns such as voter suppression, health care and the DREAM Act.
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Much of the time the two artists were like ships passing in the night, Sand emerging from her writing vigils "like a bat coming out of its cave blinking in the sunlight," as Balzac put it, just as Chopin had his morning cup of chocolate and prepared to get down to work.
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"On their own, [NCRR] had organized vigils at JANM and used their voice to say, 'Hey, this is where we're coming from, this is the history of incarceration that we lived through, and one of the values we work toward is not just watching as other people go through things,'" Attar told Hyperallergic.
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Some of these green practices, like home funerals and vigils, pre-date the popularization of embalming, while others like bio-urn cremation (when the body's cremated remains are buried and grow with the seeds of a plant) or aquamation (a proposed way of breaking down a body using water rather than fire) are brand new.
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Related Video: People Magazine Investigates Season 2 Promo The Lemhi County Sheriff's Office made DeOrr's parents the focus of the investigation, and the local community that had swiftly responded with vigils and support began to question their stories and ridicule Jessica and DeOrr Sr., who always have denied any involvement in their son's disappearance.
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On the ground, groups like MoveOn and the Center for Popular Democracy, whose co-executive director Ana Maria Archila was one of the two women who confronted Flake last week -- in a raw and wrenching scene that quickly went viral -- over his decision then to back Kavanaugh, are seeking to mobilize nationwide protests and vigils.
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Related: 'It Affects Us All': Vigils Held Around the World for Victims of Orlando Nightclub Massacre During the phone calls with authorities in the middle of the shooting rampage, Mateen mentioned support for the leader of Islamic State, the Boston Marathon attackers, and a Florida man who became an al Nusra Front suicide bomber in Syria, Comey said.
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Protests outside police stations, candlelight vigils, and visits to state legislators to push for radical reform fell on deaf ears, and the inaction of those in power made it clear that change will only come through tactical organizing, coalition building, and a groundswell effort to radically transform the way our communities are policed and our bodies are incarcerated.
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"It's only right to point out, and I don't think this is public knowledge because I'm sure [Noel] would never mention it, but I found out today that as soon as 'Don't Look Back in Anger' started to appear spontaneously at the vigils, he made sure all the royalties went back to the families," Smart said.
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If you're not able to donate or volunteer, you can support the Muslim community and Nabra's loved ones by going to one of the multiple vigils that will be held tomorrow in places like New York City or Reston, VA. Finally, you can always help out by being an ally to Muslim women and the Muslim community in general.
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HONG KONG — In the nearly two decades since Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule, the Communist government in Beijing has tolerated all manner of activity in the city that it generally finds intolerable on the mainland: annual vigils for those killed in the Tiananmen Square massacre, newspapers publishing scurrilous gossip about China's leaders, huge demonstrations for free elections.
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LGBTQ communities from New York to London have held solidarity vigils, but the people who will have to ultimately deal with the consequences of the shooting are those who worked at Pulse, frequented it, knew people who were there that night, and have to question whether or not they would––or even will be able to––go back.
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Krajnc now faces up to $5,000 in fines or even jail time for this mischief charge, which she caught on tape after the driver confronted her: Krajnc is a founding member of Toronto Pig Save, an animal rights group that holds weekly "vigils" on the side of the road for pigs on their way to slaughter.
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Whether the setting is the Bronx in the 1980s, South Central Los Angeles in the 1990s, Oakland or any number of midsize cities today, one finds the same broken gold chains, self-published books and shabby mortuaries; the same candle vigils and Russian roulette; the same petty slights, retaliation, snitching taboos and grisly walk-up executions.
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For the past week, we have led the multi-faith community in a "Week of Witness" that included lullaby sing-alongs and prayer vigils in congregations across the country to raise awareness of the hundreds of children still separated from their parents a month after the court-ordered reunification deadline, and to share a message of love to those in detention that may feel unwelcome or alone.
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I want to take back that word and continue to use it to describe the many artists out there who were inspired to share their artistry when a simple status update wasn't enough, whether it was through pencil or ink drawings, watercolors, rainbow filters on selfies, rainbow lights on international monuments, photographs of vigils, videos of celebrities singing tributes, or even a black square of silence.
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The night after the attack, dozens of impromptu vigils were held in cities across the US, including in Newtown, Connecticut, the scene of the mass shooting at a children's school in 2012, and at the Stonewall Inn, the gay bar in New York City considered the birthplace of the gay rights movement, where a rally for victims turned into a march on Union Square.
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Then the vigils began, and the teddy bears and flowers appeared on the street in front of the apartment, and there were pictures in the paper of people hugging each other and holding up candles, and there was a funeral that was attended by thousands of strangers, and there were interviews with family members, and the girl's smiling picture was everywhere, and it was all front page news.
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Progressive and women's groups coordinated 2628 candlelit vigils that took place across the U.S. on Wednesday night to demonstrate opposition to President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh.
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INGRAHAM: Chris, if this type of behavior were being conducted against a minority liberal by a group of people chanting the same type of thing, I think the left would rightly be quite upset and probably would hold all sorts of vigils and demand community meetings and prayer groups and so forth, but the democrats, the kind of act like they just want this to go away, whereas I think we need more of a broad-based condemnation of this group.
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We need to blog about our lives, we need to tweet, we need to sign petitions, we need to be seen protesting in public spaces, we need to create gay spaces, we need to hold vigils for LGBT suicides and murders, we need to demand equality, we need to stage interventions, we need to elect gay officials, we need to self-publish, we need to support LGBT art and cinema and literature, and we need to correct people when they say something harmful toward our community whenever it is safe to do so.
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The community and people across the country have shown an outpouring of support for Dhaliwal and his family, setting up makeshift memorials and vigils in Houston and other cities around the US.Read more:Sikh politician once verbally attacked by anti-Muslim woman in viral video becomes first person of color to lead major political party in CanadaAG Barr said there must be 'zero tolerance for resisting police' and went after 'social-justice reformers' in a heated speech to the US's largest law-enforcement organizationShaq will run for sheriff in 2020 — and he has a plan to heal the disconnect between police and communitiesThere's a secret technology in 90 US cities that listens for gunfire 24/7
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